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Prayer times in Amatitlán

Looking for the adhan times in Amatitlán? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Amatitlán, Guatemala Department. Every figure is computed for 14.4774° N, 90.6349° W, so the times reflect Amatitlán itself rather than the nearest big city.

Adhan times in Amatitlán today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Guatemala we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC−6) and take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Amatitlán prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Amatitlán change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Amatitlán move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:15 AM on 21 June and 5:06 AM on 21 December, a difference of 51 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:39 PM and 6:34 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 59 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 16 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Amatitlán (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:56 AM6:07 AM12:10 PM3:30 PM6:13 PM7:20 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:15 AM5:35 AM12:04 PM3:30 PM6:34 PM7:49 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:41 AM5:52 AM11:55 AM3:15 PM5:58 PM7:05 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:06 AM6:22 AM12:01 PM3:14 PM5:39 PM6:51 PM

Amatitlán is located 22 km south-west of Guatemala City, so Dhuhr in Amatitlán comes at almost exactly the same time as Guatemala City. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Amatitlán.

Qibla direction in Amatitlán

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In Amatitlán you face towards the north-east, at an angle of 54.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 13,296 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Amatitlán and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Suhoor and iftar times in Amatitlán

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Amatitlán is around 5:06 AM and iftar at 6:05 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 49 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:53 AM and iftar to 6:12 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Amatitlán on the map

The coordinates of Amatitlán are 14.4774° N and 90.6349° W. The nearest cities on our site are Villa Nueva (8 km), Petapa (8 km), and Santa María de Jesús (8 km). Villa Nueva, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Guatemala Department.

Name
Amatitlán
Type
City
Part of
Guatemala Department, Guatemala
Population
71,836
Coordinates
14.47740, -90.63489
Time zone
UTC−6
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
54.5° (north-east)
Distance to Makkah
13,296 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Amatitlán

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Amatitlán is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:10 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 70 minutes around 21 June: 3:30 PM for the majority, 4:40 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

Prayer times near Amatitlán

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Amatitlán

Do prayer times in Amatitlán differ from Guatemala City?

Yes. Amatitlán is 22 km from Guatemala City, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Amatitlán comes at almost exactly the same time as Guatemala City.

Which calculation method is used for Amatitlán?

We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.

When is Fajr in Amatitlán?

Fajr in Amatitlán changes with the seasons: about 4:15 AM on 21 June and about 5:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Amatitlán during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 49 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Amatitlán?

The Qibla in Amatitlán is 54.5° from true north, towards the north-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 13,296 km away.

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